Author: Pervaiz Mughal

By Pervaiz mughal ISLAMABAD: The Afghan Chargé d’Affaires was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today and handed a strong demarche over the cowardly vehicle-borne IED attack carried out by terrorists of Fitna-al-Khawarij on the Fateh Khel police post in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu district on 9 May 2026. The attack resulted in the martyrdom of 15 police constables and injuries to four others, including a civilian. The Ministry conveyed that a detailed investigation into the incident, along with evidence collected and technical intelligence, indicated that the attack was masterminded by terrorists residing in Afghanistan. Reiterating Pakistan’s grave concern over…

By Pervaiz Mughal ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States held discussions on the evolving regional situation and the future direction of bilateral ties during a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar and US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie A. Baker in Islamabad on Monday. According to officials, the meeting focused on recent developments in the region, diplomatic engagement, and areas of mutual cooperation between Islamabad and Washington at a time when tensions and geopolitical uncertainty continued to shape the wider Middle East and South Asian landscape. During the meeting, Ishaq Dar highlighted Pakistan’s role in facilitating communication…